Fergusson, James
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Dates | 1734-35 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Lawyer and politician | ||
Place of Birth | Kilkerran, Ayrshire | ||
Marriage | Jean | ||
Issue | 9 sons, 5 daughters | ||
Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
Called to the bar in 1711. Stood at by-election on interest of the Earl of Sutherland. Elected MP for Sutherland. Vacated his seat a year later on appointment as lord of session (1735-59). Appointed Lord of justiciary (1749-59). Died 1759.